Zhang Fuyou was basking in the sunlight at the brick-paved cultural plaza of Tangyue Village, enjoying a moment of quietness. The plaza, surrounded by Western villa-style houses, might be mistaken as one in a high-end urban neighborhood if not for the patches of corn and vegetable fields in front of some of the houses. At the top of a hill overlooking the plaza, four gigantic Chinese characters written in red remind villagers that poverty breeds a desire for change. The characters embody Tangyue Village's determination to shake off poverty.
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